BionaireBAP9260

Air purifier

DOE certified smoke CADR

46cfmDOE test

Dust 54 · PM2.5 50 cfm

Effective room size 71 sq ft (DOE)

DOE data as of 2026-11-03DOE record

Does it fit your room? How DOE sizes rooms

Bionaire BAP9260: certified to DOE with smoke CADR 46 cfm, dust 54, PM2.5 50, effective room size 71 sq ft. DOE data as of 2026-11-03.

Every model number on this record

Filed with DOE under basic model BAP9260. A listing with any of these numbers is this unit.

Every model number filed under basic model BAP9260, DOE data as of 2026-11-03
Model numberFiled by
BAP9260 (DOE basic model)Bionaire
BAP9260WBionaire

How much does the Bionaire BAP9260 cost to run?

About 89¢ a month, or $10.71 a year, on DOE's annual energy figure of 59 kWh.

Electricity at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA Electric Power Monthly, table 5.6.A). Each 1¢/kWh you pay above or below 18.16¢ moves the yearly figure by 59¢.

How does the Bionaire BAP9260 rank in its DOE class?

In its DOE class (air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 10 to 99 cfm), 42 models have a matched Amazon listing. Its CADR/W of 4.5 is tied for 16th of the 42, and 34% above their median of 3.35.

DOE's annual energy figure for it is 59 kWh, against their median of 94.5 kWh: $6.45 a year less at the US average price.

Air purifiers (133 with a listing)

Among 90 air purifiers, PM2.5 CADR 10 to 99 cfm

Smoke CADR (cfm)46

Higher than 34 of 90. 4 others share 46.

1993 cfm

Efficiency (CADR/W)4.5

Higher than 52 of 90. 1 other shares 4.5.

1.914

Three to compare with

From models with a matched listing.

  • Within 20 cfm of its size, highest CADR/W

    DREAME CVA10B54 smoke CADR

    Room size 84 sq ft, CADR/W 10.3: about 56% less power for the same clean air.

  • Nearest size in its class with a higher CADR/W

    AIRROMI A200542 smoke CADR

    Room size 65 sq ft, CADR/W 5.1: about 12% less power for the same clean air.

  • Nearest bigger unit

    Coway AP-0425C(LG)67 smoke CADR

    Room size 104 sq ft, CADR/W 6.1.

DOE record

Air cleaning

Smoke CADR
46 cfm
Dust CADR
54 cfm
PM2.5 CADR
50 cfm
Effective room size
71 sq ft
Efficiency (IEF)
4.5 cfm/W
Energy use
59 kWh/year

Record

DOE basic model
BAP9260
DOE class
10 <= PM2.5 Clean Air Delivery Rate < 100
Brands on the filings
1
In DOE's list since
2026-11-02first snapshot we hold
UPC (ENERGY STAR record)
053891174633
ENERGY STAR record
BAP9260certified 2025-02-26

Questions

What room size is it for?
DOE lists an effective room size of 71 sq ft, based on its smoke CADR of 46 cfm: CADR and room size.
How much does the Bionaire BAP9260 cost to run for a year?
About $10.71: DOE's annual figure of 59 kWh at 18.16¢/kWh, the US residential average for August 2026 (EIA).